Karnataka forms Bengaluru tourism advisory committee
Bengaluru: Karnataka has formed Bengaluru Tourism Advisory Committee (BTAC) under the chairmanship of Priyank Kharge, Minister for Tourism and IT & BT.
The committee will consist of top officials in the tourism department and also experts from verticals such as heritage, urban, landscape, hospitality, architecture and conservationists who can contribute towards branding Bengaluru and making it a global city in the true sense.
Priyank Kharge said: “The Bengaluru Tourism Advisory Committee (BTAC) was formed after a month of brainstorming sessions and deliberations.”
The scope of the committee is to provide quick action plans for developing Bengaluru region as a tourist destination by creating brand Bengaluru, identifying different circuits and trails, offering tourism technologies, drawing a calendar of events, promoting art and culture, attracting PPP projects and engaging in inter-city-cooperation concepts.